Epson L500V Reference Guide - Page 72

The power turns off automatically, The camera takes too long to take a photo, The flash does not work

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The power turns off automatically Cause What to do Have you not touched the Press the POWER button to turn the camera back on. camera controls for a while? The camera takes too long to take a photo Cause What to do Did you press the shutter button completely with one push? Press the shutter button halfway and hold it to set the focus, then press it the rest of the way down to take a photo. If you press the shutter button all the way, it takes time to focus and set the exposure before the shutter releases. It may take longer than when pressing the shutter button in two steps. The flash does not work Cause What to do Is the flash setting correct? When (flash off) is selected as the flash setting, the flash will not go off. See page 29 for details. Also make sure you didn't cover the flash with your finger when taking your photo. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 72

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
72
The power turns off automatically
Cause
What to do
Have you not touched the
camera controls for a while?
Press the
POWER
button to turn the camera back on.
The camera takes too long to take a photo
Cause
What to do
Did you press the shutter
button completely with one
push?
Press the shutter button halfway and hold it to set the focus, then
press it the rest of the way down to take a photo. If you press the
shutter button all the way, it takes time to focus and set the
exposure before the shutter releases. It may take longer than
when pressing the shutter button in two steps.
The flash does not work
Cause
What to do
Is the flash setting correct?
When
(flash off) is selected as the flash setting, the flash will
not go off. See page 29 for details. Also make sure you didn’t
cover the flash with your finger when taking your photo.